Seminar by Dr. Nagma Parveen
Title: An overview of COVID19: Pathogenesis, Immune Response and Vaccines
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Venue: Zoom
Date and Time: April 30, 2021 (Friday), 5:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Manisha Nigam
Title: "Greening" the Organic Curriculum at Pitt-Johnstown
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: February 18, 2020 (Tuesday), 5:00 pm

Seminar by Prof. A. S. Borovik
Title: Molecular Complexity and Inorganic Chemistry: Utilizing Non-Covalent Interactions to Control Function
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: February 12, 2020 (Wednesday), 2:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Eric Manoury
Title: Well-Defined Core-shell Functionalized Polymers as Nanoreactors for Biphasic Catalysis
Affiliation: Deputy Director of the Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination du CNRS, Toulouse
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 22 (Wednesday), 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Victorio Cadierno
Title: Ruthenium-phosphinous acid complexes and their application as catalysts in aqueous media
Affiliation: Université Paul Sabatier, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 6 (Monday), 4:15 pm

Seminar by Dr. Blanca Martin Vaca
Title: Cooperative Effects in Catalysis with Indene based Pd and Pt Pincer Complexes
Affiliation: Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 6 (Monday), 3:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Rajarshi Chakrabarti
Title: Dynamics of passive and active probes in condensed phase
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: November 15, 2019, 5:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Santanu Mondal
Title: From Designing Enzyme Mimetics to Probing Protein Citrullination
Affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Oct 16, 2019 at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Arijit Mallick
Title: Crystalline Porous Materials for Environmental Protection and Clean Energy Application
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kyushu University, Japan
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Oct 15, 2019 at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Jaya Ramula Kolleboyina
Title: Hierarchical Porous Graphene Hybrids: Synthesis, Design Energy and Environmental Applications
Affiliation: Technical University Munich, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Oct 14, 2019 at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Nagma Parveen
Title: Virus Particles at Lipid Membranes and inside Cells: The Biophysical Perspective
Affiliation: Dept of Chemistry, KU Leuven, Belgium
Venue: L-8
Date and Time: Oct 11, 2019 at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Saswati Ganguly
Title: Thermomechanical properties of crystalline solids : Theory and Simulation
Affiliation: University of Konstanz
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Oct 10, 2019 (Skype talk) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Devendra Mani
Title: Exploring and Steering Chemistry in Helium Nanodroplets
Affiliation: Ruhr Universitaet Bochum, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Oct 9, 2019 at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Siva Rama Krishna ch Yamijala
Title: Nuclear and Nonadiabatic Electron dynamics: Applications in Catalysis and Organic Photovoltaics
Affiliation: University of California, Riverside
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Oct 7, 2019 (Skype-talk) at 11:00 am

Seminar by Dr. Sourav Chakraborty
Title: Supramolecular Host-Guest Chemistry: From Molecular to Nanoscale
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: October 4, 2019 (Friday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. J. Christian Schön
Title: Energy landscapes in chemistry - from solids to molecules and surfaces
Affiliation: MPI for Solid State Research, Stuttgart and Department of Chemistry Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelm-University Bonn, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: October 4, 2019 (Friday) at 11 AM

Seminar by Prof. Roderick W. Bates
Title: Unexpected Results in the Synthesis of Natural Products
Affiliation: Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: October 3, 2019 (Thursday)at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Biswarup Chakraborty
Title: Design of nanostructures and molecular complexes for biomimetic reactions
Affiliation: Institute of Chemistry, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Oct 1, 2019 (Tuesday) at 3:30 pm (Skype Talk)

Seminar by Dr. Pawan Kumar
Title: Bandgap tuned 2D graphenic semiconductors for photoreduction of CO2 to solar fuels and energy applications
Affiliation: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Canada
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept 30, 2019 (Monday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. V. V. S. Pavan Bosukonda
Title: Buoyant Microcapsules: Simple motility to Complex Autonomous Behaviour
Affiliation: School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, UK
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:Sept 27, 2019 (Friday) 3:30

Seminar by Dr. Madhavachary Rudrakshula
Title: To be announced
Affiliation: University of Bristol
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:Sept 26, 2019 (Thursday) 3:30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Parthasarathi Subramanian
Title: Synthetic Strategies for Biologically Relevant Compounds
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Rice University, USA.
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:Sept 25, 2019 (Wednesday) 3:30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Anoop Thomas
Title: Chemical Dynamics under Light-Matter Strong Coupling
Affiliation: ISIS, University of Strasbourg, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:Sept 24, 2019 (Tuesday) 3:30 PM

Seminar by Dr. D. H. Dethe
Title: Biomimetic Total Syntheses of Biologically Active Natural Products
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept 23, 2019 (Monday) 5:00 PM

Seminar by Dr. Sanjog S. Nagarkar
Title: A New Class of Designer Liquid and Glass Former Material
Affiliation: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Kyoto University, Japan
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept 23, 2019 (Monday) 3:30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Ramakrishna G. Bhat
Title: An Adverse Effect of High Catalyst Loading and Longer Reaction Time in Organocatalysis: The More is not Always the Merrier
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IISER Pune
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:September 18, 2019 (Wednesday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Himanshu Singh
Title: To be announced
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Technical University of Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany.
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:Sept 11, 2019 (Wednesday) 3:30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Santosh Kumar Alamsetti
Title: Rapid Construction of Divers Heterocycles Employing Transition, Metals and Organocatalysts
Affiliation: Simon Fraser University, Canada
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:Sept 9, 2019 (Monday) 3:30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Dharavath Srinivas
Title: Synthesis of New Green High Energy Density Materials With Fine-tuned Properties
Affiliation: McMaster University, Canada
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept 4, 2019

Seminar by Dr. Sandeepan Maity
Title: Leveraging the Chemistry of Divalent Samarium
Affiliation: Lehigh University, US
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:Sept 3, 2019

Seminar by Dr. Veera Reddy Yatham
Title: Key Intermediates in NHC-catalysis, Photoredox Carboxylation, Decarboxylation and Ni-catalyzed Reductive Deaminative Arylation at sp3 Carbon Centers
Affiliation: Division of Organic Synthesis and Process Chemistry, IICT, Hyderabad
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept 2, 2019

Seminar by Dr. Tirupathi Rao Penki
Title: Electrode Materials for Advanced Li-ion and Post-Li-ion Batteries
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:August 29, 2019 (Thursday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay
Title: Catalyst Engineering for Remote C–H Bond Activation and Borylation of Arenes
Affiliation: Division of Molecular Synthesis & Drug Discovery Center of Biomedical Research (CBMR), SGPGIMS Campus, Lucknow
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: August 26, 2019 (Monday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Sujit K. Ghosh
Title: Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Sensing and Sequestration of Environmental Pollutants
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IISER Pune
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 18, 2019 (Thursday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Dillip Kumar Chand
Title: Cavity and Cavities of Coordination Cages
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 8, 2019 (Monday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Debabrata Maiti
Title: Designing of templates to reach the distal C–H bond
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India.
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 16, 2019 (Tuesday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Jaydeb Chakrabarti
Title: Mean field description of conformation specific functions of a protein
Affiliation: Department of Chemical, Biological and macromolecular Sciences, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 12, 2018 (Friday) at 5 pm

Seminar by Dr. Ritika Gautam
Title: Coordination Chemistry And Redox Reactivity Of Biologically Relevant Ligands
Affiliation: The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Feb 12, 2019 (Tuesday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Manish Kumar Mishra
Title: Exploring structure-property relationships in the design of functional molecular materials
Affiliation: Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Minnesota, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Feb 11, 2019 (Monday) at 5:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Padmabati Mondal
Title: Excited state nonadiabatic processes in transition metal complexes and organic chromophores
Affiliation: Institute for Radical Chemistry, Aix-Marseille University, 13397 Marseille
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Feb 11, 2019 (Monday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. P. Ramu Sridhar
Title: The Chemistry of 3-deoxy Glycals in Organic Synthesis
Affiliation: School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Feb 7, 2019 (Thursday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Atanu Jana
Title: Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Perovskites: Synthesis, Stability and Optoelectronic Properties
Affiliation: UNIST, South Korea
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Feb 5, 2019 (Tuesday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Arvind Kumar Yadav
Title: Photoredox catalyzed C-H functionalization
Affiliation: BHU, Varanasi
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Feb 1, 2019 (Friday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Narendra Kurra
Title: Microscale Energy Storage Devices Based on Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Carbides (MXenes)
Affiliation: A. J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Drexel University, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 25, 2019 (Friday) at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Santanu Mukherjee
Title: Catalytic Enantioselective Halofunctionalizations of Unactivated Olefins: Another “Black Swan Event” in Organic Synthesis
Affiliation: Department of Organic Chemistry, IISc Bangalore
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 23 (Wednesday), 2019 at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Nitesh Kumar
Title: An overview of topological materials: From synthesis to applications
Affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solid, Dresden
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 22 (Tuesday), 2019 at 5:00 pm

Seminar by Prof. Balasubramanian Sundaram
Title: Modelling Supramolecular Polymers
Affiliation: Chemistry & Physics of Materials Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru 560064
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 18 (Friday), 2019 at 5:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Jer-Lai Kuo
Title: Learning vibrational coupling in protonated species from the dark states in vibrational spectra
Affiliation: Institute of Atomic and Molecular Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 18 (Friday), 2019 at 3:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Suvarn S. Kulkarni
Title: Rare Sugar Containing Glycans in Pathogenic Bacteria -Synthesis and Applications
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 15 (Tuesday), 2019 at 5:00 pm

Seminar by Prof. Sambasivarao Kotha
Title: Ring-Rearrangement Metathesis Approach to Carbocycles and Heterocycles: A Grand Design
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 16 (Wednesday), 2019 at 5:00 pm

Seminar by Prof. Harish Vashisth
Title: Atomistic Simulation Methods to Probe Slow Biophysical Processes
Affiliation: Department of Chemical Engineering, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Jan 2 (Wednesday), 2019 at 3.30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Naohiko Yoshikai
Title: Low-Valent Cobalt Catalysis: C–H Activation and Beyond
Affiliation: Division of Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Dec 19 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 pm

Seminar by Professor P. V. Ramachandran
Title: Amine-Boranes: Synthesis and Applications
Affiliation: Herbert C. Brown Center for Borane Research, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2084, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Dec 12 (Wednesday), 2018 at 5.00 pm

Seminar by Prof. Shigeki Matsunaga
Title: Chiral Acid-Enabled Achiral Rh(III) & Co(III)-Catalyzed Asymmetric C-H Bond Functionalization
Affiliation: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido, Japan.
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: Dec. 12 (Wednesday), 2018 at 03.30 AM

Seminar by Prof. F. Ekkehardt Hahn
Title: Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry and Self-Assembly with poly-NHC Ligands
Affiliation:Institut für Anorganische und Analytische Chemie, Universität Münster, Germany
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: Dec. 10 (Monday), 2018 at 11.00 AM

Seminar by Prof. Kavirayani R. Prasad
Title: An Unexpected Entry into the Realm of Sulfiniminesen route to the Total Synthesis of Macrolactone Natural Products
Affiliation:Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: Dec. 05 (Wednesday), 2018 at 03.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Raghavan B. Sunoj
Title: Non-covalent Interactions in Asymmetric Catalysis
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: Nov. 16 (Friday), 2018 at 5.00 PM

Seminar by Prof. Chandan Dasgupta
Title: Glass transition in dense systems of self-propelled particles
Affiliation:Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: Nov. 14 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Eric J. Schelter
Title: New Catalytic Small Molecule Transformations at Lanthanides
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: Nov. 09 (Friday), 2018 at 5.00 PM

Seminar by Dr. Soumen De
Title: Manipulation of conformation preference through weak interactions
Affiliation: Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: October 11 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Ashok Keerthi
Title: Synthetic Engineering of graphene nanoribbons and 2D capillaries
Affiliation: National Graphene Institute, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: October 05 (Friday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. M. S. Bootharaju
Title: Some Interesting Chemistry of Molecular Nanostructures
Affiliation: Seoul National University
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: October 04 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Pradip Pachfule
Title: Functional Porous Materials for Energy Storage and Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation
Affiliation: Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: October 01 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. G. Kumaraswamy
Title: Synthesis of Bioactive Natural Products through Organocatalytic and Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation based approaches
Affiliation: IICT, Hyderabad
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: October 01 (Monday), 2018 at 5.00 PM

Seminar by Dr. Chidambar Kulkarni
Title: Non-covalent Synthesis: From Mechanistic Insights to Functional Materials
Affiliation: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: October 01 (Monday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Guru Brahamam Ramani
Title: Advances in Kinetic Resolution and Alkyne/Allene Chemistry
Affiliation: Stockholm University, Sweden
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 28 (Friday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Achintya Kundu
Title: Ultrafast dynamics of hydrated excess protons in polar solvent
Affiliation: Max Born Institute, Germany
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 27 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Ishita Sengupta
Title: Structural insights into protein conformational changes accompanying protein misfolding and aggregation
Affiliation: National Center for Biological Sciences, Bangalore
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 26 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Indranath Chakraborty
Title: Unraveling the Hidden Chemistry at Nanoparticle Surfaces
Affiliation: Center for Hybrid Nanostructure (CHyN), University of Hamburg
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 25 (Tuesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Arnab Ghosh
Title: Quantum Thermodynamic Machines
Affiliation: Department of Chemical and Biological Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 24 (Monday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Manabendra Chandra
Title: Shedding light on antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria using nonlinear spectroscopy
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 20 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Thiruvancheril G. Gopakumar
Title: Tuning the Microscopic Patterns of Ultra-Thin Films of Functional Molecules on Surface
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 19 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Piotr Piątkowski
Title: How ultrafast processes shape the overall efficiency of organic-inorganic lead halide perovskite solar cell
Affiliation: Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Poland
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 18 (Tuesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Pratik Sen
Title: Photo-induced Electron and Proton Transfer Reaction in Marcus Inverted Region
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 14 (Friday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Arindam Indra
Title: Catalysis: From Energy Conversion to Organic Reaction
Affiliation: Hanyang University, Seoul (presently at IIT BHU)
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 13 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Nisanth Nair
Title: Accurate Computation and Efficient Exploration of High Dimensional Free Energy Landscapes of Chemical Reactions
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 12 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Mainak Sadhukhan
Title: Extreme ends of interaction energy scales in quantum chemistry
Affiliation: University of Laxembourg
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 11 (Tuesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Bharati Konkena
Title: Investigation of Two-dimensional Layered Materials for Electrocatalysis
Affiliation: Centre for Electrochemical Sciences, Germany
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 10 (Monday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Dharmaraja Allimuthu
Title: Chemical biology-based approaches for small molecule therapeutic discovery and extending into covalent chemical probes
Affiliation: Case Western Reserve University, USA
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 06 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Subhabrata Maiti
Title: Emergence of Complex Chemical Systems: Exploring the Fundamentals and Applications
Affiliation: Pennsylvania State University, USA
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 05 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Jérôme Lacour
Title: From Cationic Helical Derivatives to Metal-Free and Metal-Bound Ylide Chemistry
Affiliation: Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Geneva
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: September 04 (Tuesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Santanu Jana
Title: Self-Assembly of Colloidal CdSe Nanoplatelets
Affiliation: Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: August 31 (Friday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Prakash Mondal
Title: Charge and Spin Transport Across Organic and Bio-molecules
Affiliation: University of Valencia, Spain
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: August 29 (Wednesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Vishal Govind Rao
Title: Conversion of solar energy to chemical energy: understanding of interfacial charge transfer dynamics
Affiliation: University of Michigan, USA
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: August 24 (Friday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Mainak Ganguly
Title: The roles of nanoparticles / clusters in ice nucleation, environmental cleanup and biosensing
Affiliation: McGill University, Canada
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: August 23 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Garima Jindal
Title: Computational Investigation of Reaction Mechanism and Enzyme Design
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, University of Southern California, USA
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: August 21 (Tuesday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Shubhasis Haldar
Title: Chaperone Acts as a Mechanical Foldase: Investigation at Single Molecular Resolution
Affiliation:Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: August 16 (Thursday), 2018 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Rati Sharma
Title: Signal response studies during cell polarization and external stress
Affiliation:Dept. of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA USA
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: August 3 (Friday), 2018 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Timothy H. Warren
Title: Copper Catalyzed C-H Functionalization: Method Development via Enabling Intermediates
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, Georgetown University, Box 571227, Washington.
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: July 25, 2018 at 10:00 AM

Seminar by Prof. Deb Shankar Ray
Title: Parametric oscillation in chemical systems
Affiliation: IACS, Kolkata
Venue: FB 426
Date and Time: June 01, 2018 at 05:45 PM

Seminar by Ms. Shreyasi Chattopadhyay
Title: Ordered mesoporous anatase TiO2 electrospun nanofibers: A potential photocatalyst
Affiliation: CSIR-CGCRI, Kolkata
Venue: PBCEC Conference Room
Date and Time: March 14 (Wednesday), 2018 at 11:45 AM

Seminar by Prof. Keiki Fukumoto
Title: Photogenerated electron dynamics in single TiO2 nano-fibers
Affiliation: Institute of Materials Structure Science, KEK, Japan
Venue: PBCEC Conference Room
Date and Time: March 14 (Wednesday), 2018 at 11:00 AM

Seminar by Prof. Yoichi Okimoto
Title: Ultrafast photo-control of organic ferroelectrics
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Venue: PBCEC Conference Room
Date and Time: March 14 (Wednesday), 2018 at 9:45 AM

Seminar by Prof. Goutam De
Title: Design of photoluminescent coatings on glass
Affiliation: Institute of Nano Science & Technology (INST), Mohali
Venue: PBCEC Conference Room
Date and Time: March 14 (Wednesday), 2018 at 9:00 AM

Seminar by Prof. Rinaldo Poli
Title: Ligand-functionalized, well defined polymeric nanoreactors: Metal coordination, polymer dynamics and applications in aqueous biphasic catalysis
Affiliation: Laboratoire de Chimie Coordination (LCC) Toulouse, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: March 14 (Wednesday), 2018 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Dhivya Manogaran
Title: Water as a Solvent through Static & Dynamic Calculations - A Theoretical Perspective
Affiliation: Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit, IISc Bangalore
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: March 9 (Friday), 2018 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Michael Gozin
Title: Development of Novel Energetic Compounds and Nanomaterials
Affiliation: School of Chemistry, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: February 15 (Thursday), 2018 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Jean-François Soulé
Title: ..
Affiliation: Université de Rennes, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 15 (Monday), 2018 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Kamil Polok
Title: Femtosecond optical Kerr effect: experiment and modeling
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Warsaw,Poland
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: December 18 (Monday), 2017 at 4.00 PM

Seminar by Prof. E. D. Jemmis
Title: ..
Affiliation: Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, IISc, Bangalore
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept. 11 (Monday), 2017 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. A. K. Tyagi
Title: Rational design of functional materials based on crystallographic concepts and novel synthesis protocols
Affiliation: Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept. 08 (Friday), 2017 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Anupam Bandyopadhyay
Title: Molecular recognition enabled by nonribosomal amino acids
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, MIT, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: Sept. 05 (Tuesday), 2017 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Dipan Kundu
Title: Towards High-Energy and Safer Batteries
Affiliation:Department of Materials, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: July 21 (Friday), 2017 at 11.00 PM

Seminar by Prof. Puspendu K. Das
Title: Probing nanoparticle-protein and protein-protein interactions in solution by second harmonic light scattering
Affiliation:Department of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: June 27 (Tuesday), 2017 at 04.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. Anindita Das
Title: Programmed Assembly of Macromolecules and π-Systems by Directional Non-covalent Interaction(s)
Affiliation: Institute for Complex Molecular Systems and Laboratory of Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: May 16 (Tuesday), 2017 at 04.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Martin Albrecht
Title: Mesoionic ligands: A design principle for efficient oxidation catalysis
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Bern, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: March 23 (Thursday), 2017 at 04.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. H. Ila
Title: Design and Developement of Novel Organosulfur Synthons as Versatile Templates for Heterocycle Synthesis
Affiliation: Hindustan Lever Research Professor, New Chemistry Unit, Jawahar Lal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore-560064
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: February 23 (Thursday), 2017 at 04.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Vincent Artero
Title: H2 evolution and uptake: from biomimetic approaches to technologically relevant materials
Affiliation: Laboratory of Chemistry and Biology of Metals, University of Grenoble, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 17 (Tuesday), 2017 at 11.30 AM

Seminar by Prof. Alan S. Goldman
Title: Dehydrogenation and Related Reactions of Alkanes Catalyzed by Iridium Complexes. Mechanism, Selectivity, and a New Class of Catalysts
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey, New Jersey, USA 08903
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 16 (Monday), 2017 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Dr. David Schilter
Title: SYNTHETIC MODELS FOR NICKEL-IRON HYDROGENASE
Affiliation: Associate Editor, Nature Reviews Chemistry, Springer-Nature, London
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 14 (Saturday), 2017 at 11.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. I. N. N. Namboothiri
Title: Carbon Nanotube-Metal Nanohybrid Based Heterogeneous Catalysts for Various Organic Transformations
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 11 (Wednesday), 2017 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. Ram Sagar Misra
Title: Intervention in plant signalling through light-activation of an exogenous sugar signalling-precursor increases yield and resilience
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, Noida
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: January 10 (Tuesday), 2017 at 3.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. V. Ramamurthy
Title: Photochemistry in Confined Spaces: Medium is the Message
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Coral Gables, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: December 23 (Friday) 2016 at 11.30 AM

Seminar by Prof. Prabal K. Maiti
Title: Charge Transport in Molecular Systems
Affiliation:Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: December 19 (Monday) 2016 at 04.30 AM

Seminar by Dr. Sachin Dev Verma
Title: Understanding Structure and Dynamics of Complex Biological and Chemical Systems Using Single- and Multi-dimensional Spectroscopies and Novel Analysis Methods
Affiliation:Department of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: December 09 (Friday) 2016 at 4.30 PM

Seminar by Prof. P. Andrew Evans
Title: New Vistas in the Asymmetric Construction of C-C Bonds: Total Synthesis of Complex Bioactive Agents
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Queen's University, Canada
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: December 08 (Thursday) 2016 at 11.00 AM

Seminar by Prof. Raibatak Das
Title: Understanding spatial regulation of immunological signaling using single molecule tracking
Affiliation: Department of Integrative Biology, University of Colorado, Denver, USA
Venue: BSBE seminar room
Date and Time: November 29 (Tuesday), 2016 at 04:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Mintu Porel
Title: Novel Classes of Supramolecules and Macromolecules: Design, Synthesis and Applications
Affiliation: Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: November 30 (Wednesday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Muthupandian Ashokkumar
Title: Ultrasonic Synthesis of Functional Materials
Affiliation: School of Chemistry, Faculty of Science University of Melbourne, Australia
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: November 30 (Wednesday), 2016 at 09:30 am

Seminar by Prof. Yoichi OKIMOTO
Title: Femtosecond spectroscopy and ultrafast dynamics in spin crossover cobalt perovskites
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: November 18 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. James R. Cheeseman
Title: Theoretical Prediction of Vibrational Optical Activity: From Helical Peptides to Monosaccharides in Water
Affiliation: Gaussian, Inc., Wallingford, CT, USA.
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: November 10 (Thursday), 2016 at 03:00 pm

Seminar by Prof. Bernd Meyer
Title: Atomistic insights into graphite exfoliation and the reactivity of graphene
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: November 04 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Dr. Michele Aresta
Title: CO2 as renewable source of carbon for fuels and building block for chemicals: stepping towards a Cyclic-Carbon Economy
Affiliation: National Consortium on Chemical Reactivity and Catalysis, University of Bari, Italy
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: November 04 (Friday), 2016 at 03:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Mireille Blanchard-Desce
Title: Hyper-bright nanoparticles made from molecules: new nanotools for bioimaging
Affiliation: Institut des Sciences Moléculaires, Université de Bordeaux, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: October 19 (Wednesday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Dr. Peter Comba
Title: New reactions and new reaction channels of nonheme iron oxidation catalysts
Affiliation: Universität Heidelberg, Anorganisch-Chemisches Institut and Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR), Heidelberg, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: September 30 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Asit K. Chakraborti
Title: Supramolecular Organo-catalysis and Cooperative Nano-catalysis
Affiliation: Department of Medicinal Chemistry, National Institute of Pharmacutical Education and Research (NIPER), Mohali, Punjab
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: September 26 (Monday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. G. Vaitheeswaran
Title: Structure and bonding in energetic materials: Insights from first-principles theory
Affiliation: Advanced center of Research in High Energy Materials, University of Hyderabad
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: September 23 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Hirendra N. Ghosh
Title: Ultrafast Exciton Dynamics in Alloy and Doped-Alloy Quantum Dot Materials: Implication in Solar Cell
Affiliation: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: September 02 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Amit Kumar
Title: Elusive intermediates from the iridium and rhodium catalysed dehydrocoupling of ammonia-borane
Affiliation: University of Oxford, UK
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: August 05 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. S. S. V. Ramasastry
Title: New Paradigms in the Synthesis of Annulated Arenes and Heteroarenes
Affiliation: IISER Mohali
Venue: L-14
Date and Time: July 15 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Kavirayani Prasad
Title: Total synthesis of macrolactone natural products
Affiliation: Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Venue: L-12
Date and Time: July 08 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Ramasesha
Title: Chemistry and Physics of Correlated Electrons
Affiliation: Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012, India
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: May 03 (Tuesday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Shobhna Kapoor
Title: Biophysical Insights into the Ras-Membrane Interactions & Small-molecule mediated modulation of signaling pathways
Affiliation: Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Physiology, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 28 (Thursday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Ashok Zachariah Samuel
Title: Determination of Absolute Values of Physical Properties of Polymers and Examining Interfacial Reactions in Molecular Gels with Raman microspectroscopy
Affiliation: National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 14 (Thursday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. D. Basavaiah
Title: The Baylis-Hillman Reaction: Our Vision and 32 Years of Experience
Affiliation: School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 08 (Friday), 2016 at 03:00 pm

Seminar by Dr. Sneha Bajpe
Title: Functional Metal-Organic Frameworks- self assembly, stimulus responsiveness, structural flexibility and beyond
Affiliation: University of Oxford
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: April 08 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Xile Hu
Title: Bio-mimetic chemistry of [Fe]-hydrogenase
Affiliation: Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: March 22 (Tuesday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Amit Samanta
Title: Spectroscopy and Dynamics of Hydrogen Bonded Networks: Imaging Bond Breaking Pathways
Affiliation: University of Southern California, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: March 11 (Friday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. P K Ghosh
Title: Protein Mass Spectrometry
Affiliation:IIT Kanpur (Retired)
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:March 21 (Monday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Rajendra Rathore
Title: Molecular Wires
Affiliation:Marquette University, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:February 26 (Friday), 2016 at 03:00 pm

Seminar by Prof. Daniel Werz
Title: From Carbohydrate Mimics to Carbopalladation Cascades
Affiliation: Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:February 25 (Thursday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Prof. Sanjeev Mukerjee
Title: Unravelling the Mysteries of Active Sites in Non Platinum Group Metal Catalysts
Affiliation:Northeastern University, USA
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time:February 9 (Tuesday), 2016 at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Aude Demessence
Title: Structural and Functional Diversities in Gold Thiolate Hybrid Materials: from Luminescent Coordination Polymers to Nanoclusters as Catalysts
Affiliation: University of Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: 22nd January (Friday) at 04:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Mithun Biswas
Title: Mechanistic Insights into the Regulation of Nucleosome Mobility from Computer Simulations
Affiliation: Biomolecular Dynamics, University of Freiburg, Germany.
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: 15th January at 4:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. K. V. Radhakrishnan
Title: Exciting journey in Organic chemistry - Metal catalysed transformations to Natural products
Affiliation: CSIR-NIIST, Trivandrum
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: 4th December (Friday) at 11:30 am

Seminar by Dr. Janine Cossy
Title: Catalysis. Synthesis of heterocycles
Affiliation: ESPCI ParisTech, Paris, France
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: 4th December (Friday) at 4:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Anoop Ayyappan
Title: Effect of pi-pi-interactions on chemical reactions: Computational studies
Affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: 6th November (Friday) at 10:30 am

Seminar by Prof. Parthasarathi Dastidar
Title: Organic Supramolecular Gels and Their Applications
Affiliation: Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: 23rd September (Wednesday) at 4:30 pm

Seminar by Dr. Ayanjeet Ghosh
Title: Structures and dynamics in peptides and proteins using two-dimensional infrared and sum frequency generation spectroscopy
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: August 17 (Monday) at 4.30 pm  

Seminar by Prof. Balaji R. Jagirdar 
Title: "Approaches to sigma complexes via displacement of agostic interactions".
Venue: FB-426
Date and Time: July 31, 2015 at 4.30 pm
Affiliation of speaker: Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore-560012